Our Pest Control Blog
Interested in learning more about bugs, rodents, or wildlife? The experts at Century Termite & Pest Control are here to help!
Are possums dangerous? Let’s explore the risks, benefits, and what homeowners in Virginia and Maryland should know about these unique creatures.
We’ll explore the best types of rodent traps suitable for Virginia and Maryland residents, highlighting their benefits and how to use them effectively.
Rodents are a frequent nuisance, and understanding the types that commonly invade homes in these regions can help homeowners stay prepared.
If you're dealing with a squirrel infestation, it's important to act quickly to prevent further damage. Here’s a step-by-step guide for safely and effectively getting rid of squirrels in your attic.
Raccoons can cause a variety of problems if they decide to make your backyard their home. Here’s what you need to know about raccoons in your backyard and how to manage their presence effectively.
From termites that can cause serious structural damage to ants, rodents, and other nuisances, pests are common throughout Northern Virginia. This begs the question: How often should you schedule a pest inspection in Reston?
The cold weather sends critters like mice, rats, spiders, and cockroaches scurrying for warmth, often finding their way into your home. Preparing your Reston home before the winter chill sets in can help keep these uninvited guests out.
If you’re a homeowner in this area, understanding why termites are drawn to Reston’s climate and how to protect your property is essential for avoiding costly damage.
Finding a wasp nest in or around your Virginia home can be alarming, especially as these stinging insects are known for their aggression when their nests are disturbed.
As summer transitions into fall in Virginia, you might notice an increase in the presence of stinging insects like wasps, hornets, and yellowjackets.
Virginia’s warm climate and lush landscapes create the perfect environment for stinging insects like wasps, hornets, and bees. While these insects play crucial roles in the ecosystem—such as pollination and pest control—their stings can be painful and, in some cases, dangerous.
Are you worried about how termites can harm you or your home? Century is here to answer any questions you may have on if they're harmful or if they can can hurt you.
There are several types of bed bug treatments. The best type of bed bug treatment depends on the severity of the infestation and your goals as a homeowner or business owner.
If you have bed bugs, one of the top questions you have might be how long it takes to get rid of them. The experts at Century Termite & Pest Control are here to help!
Ants and termites, though similar in appearance, differ in physical traits, reproductive patterns, diet, and nesting habits. While both can damage wood, termites consume it for sustenance while ants excavate for nesting. Understanding their distinctions aids in effective pest control, preventing infestations and preserving home integrity through targeted strategies and professional assistance.
